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Applications are now open for the Spring 2026 NSIS Travel Awards for Trainees!
Visit the NSIS website for full eligibility details and application instructions!
Join the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on Monday, June 1st from 5:00-8:30 pm at Saint Mary's University room SB255 for our 2026 Annual General Meeting and final public lecture of the 2025-2026 session!
More info can be found on the NSIS AGM webpage: nsis1862.ca/annual-gener...
Join the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on Monday, June 1st from 5:00-8:30 pm at Saint Mary's University room SB255 for our 2026 Annual General Meeting and final public lecture of the 2025-2026 session!
More info can be found on the NSIS AGM webpage: nsis1862.ca/annual-gener...
✨ May Public Lecture - Attendance Free & Open to All! ✨
Join the Nova Scotian Institute of Science this coming Monday, May 4th for another exciting lecture!
Taking place virtually via Zoom!
✨ April Public Lecture - Free & Open to All! ✨
Join the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on Monday, April 6th for another amazing public lecture!
Taking place online via Zoom and in-person at Dalhousie University.
Happy International Women's Day!
Today the NSIS celebrates the women whose work, curiosity, and leadership continue to move science forward. Take a moment out of your day to thank the women in your life who inspire and support those around them.
#InternationalWomensDay
Miss Jantina Toxopeus' tick talk?
Check out our YouTube channel to watch this talk and many more of our past lecturers! 🎥
🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=53XI...
February is African Heritage Month!
Explore research published in the NSIS Proceedings that highlights the contributions of African Nova Scotian, Samuel Gaskin, whose skill in mapping contributed greatly to Nova Scotia’s natural sciences and tourism.
ojs.library.dal.ca/nsis/article...
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is set to make history aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission, planned to launch tomorrow, becoming the first Canadian to travel to the Moon 🌕✨
All of us at NSIS are cheering on this remarkable crew as they prepare to make history. Good luck, Jeremy! 🚀🇨🇦
✨ March Public Lecture - Free & Open to All! ✨
Join the Nova Scotian Institute of Science on Monday, March 2nd for another exciting public lecture!
Taking place online via Zoom and in-person at Dalhousie University.
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